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Favourable influence of opening the lamina terminalis and Lilliequist's membrane on the outcome of ruptured intracranial aneurysms. A study of 197 consecutive cases

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Opening of the lamina terminalis and Lilliequist's membrane — by facilitating CSF circulation in the basal cisterns — favourably influences the outcome in patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms. This has been demonstrated by the analysis of a series of 197 consecutive cases of ruptured intracranial aneurysms.

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Sindou, M. Favourable influence of opening the lamina terminalis and Lilliequist's membrane on the outcome of ruptured intracranial aneurysms. A study of 197 consecutive cases. Acta neurochir 127, 15–16 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01808539

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